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Plant Mechanic
Employment Type:
Permanent
Job Category: Technician
Job Number: 44943620
Compensation: $58240-72800 / year
Job Description
Title: Plant Maintenance Technician
Location: Aurora IL
Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: Employee Stock Options, 401k Matching, PTO
Pay: $28-35/hr
Job Summary:
- The Plant Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing production and facility equipment in a food processing environment. This role ensures the smooth operation of machinery used for cooking, packaging, and distribution.
Job Duties:
- Perform scheduled and emergency maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Respond to unplanned equipment downtime and urgent repair requests.
- Arrive prepared with essential tools and equipment when addressing maintenance issues.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and support systems, including HVAC, boilers, air compressors, refrigeration, mixers, processing, and packaging equipment.
- Utilize both electrical and mechanical skills to troubleshoot and maintain plant machinery.
- Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment such as pumps, motors, conveyors, fans, blowers, and wastewater systems.
- Coordinate with external equipment and service providers when necessary.
- Maintain an inventory of spare parts and order necessary replacements.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with GMPs and regulatory requirements.
- Identify and communicate opportunities for equipment and operational improvements.
- Operate various hand tools and maintenance equipment effectively.
- Maintain logs and records of maintenance activities.
- Observe machinery in operation to detect potential malfunctions.
- Disassemble, repair, and reassemble mechanical equipment as needed.
- Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED, with at least four years of experience in industrial maintenance or food manufacturing maintenance.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with all levels of personnel.
- Experience with mechanical and electrical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, AC/servo drives, HMIs, and PLCs.
- Ability to read and interpret work orders, instructions, machine manuals, and reports.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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